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Results of District Literary Rally announced
NATCHITOCHES – Results of the 2012 Northwest Louisiana District Literary Rally, held on the campus of Northwestern State University March 24, have been released. Students from high schools in cent...
Mar 29, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Northwestern State to host State Quiz Bowl Saturday
The Louisiana Association for Academic Competition will sponsor the 21st Annual State Quiz Bowl Tournament at Northwestern State University Saturday, March 31. Thirty-two teams who finished first ...
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The Demon Dazzlers earned top honors at the American Dance and Drill Team American Colegiate Championship for a routine to “Heads Will Roll.” Dazzlers are, front row from left, Bethany LaVergne, Rachael McGee, co-captain; Lauren Waguespack, captain, and Falon Jackson. On the back row are Kim Gallow, Emily Daniels, Apryl Jenkins, Katie Bethard and Robin Wilder. 

Demon Dazzlers earn competition honors
For the second consecutive year, Northwestern State University’s Demon Dazzlers were first runners-up it the American Dance and Drill Team American Collegiate Championship, Division I, held in in D...
Mar 28, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Northwestern State's Bill Brent receives national and state recognition for career accomplishments
Bill Brent, director of the Mrs. H.D. Dear Sr. and Alice E. Dear School of Creative and Performing Arts and director of bands at Northwestern State University, has received two major honors recogni...
Mar 27, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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NSU to host Natchitoches Teen Summit Friday
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will host the Natchitoches Teen Summit for Natchitoches Parish high school and junior high students from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday, March 30. The event, cos...
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Debi Cost visited with Ida Ruth Lenz, a former nurse who lives in memory care in Clear Lake, Texas. Lenz is a South Carolina native who raised four children, including two adopted from Korea. “She enjoys her classical, smooth jazz and even though she uses a walker, Miss Ida will bust a move when the right oldie but goodie comes on,” Cost said.
Northwestern alumna designs music therapy programs for patients
It has long been recognized that music has a peculiar connection to the human brain, able to stimulate mood and cognition through rhythm, melody and repetition. Noted for its therapeutic qualities...
Mar 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Dr. Harry Briggs has established a planned gift annuity to Northwestern State University that will benefit the Northwestern State Women’s Tennis program and nursing and radiologic sciences programs at Northwestern State’s Cenla Center in Alexandria. From left are student-athlete Olga Bazhanova, Women’s Tennis Coach Patric Dubois, Briggs, Assistant Director of Development Jill Bankston and Director of University Advancement Drake Owens.
Briggs honored
Dr. Harry Briggs, instructor, distance swimmer and long-time supporter of Northwestern State University, was honored during a recognition lunch Thursday in which administrators announced that Brigg...
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Northwestern State to host literary rally Saturday
Northwestern State University will host the annual Northwest Louisiana High School Literary Rally Saturday. Registration begins at 8 a.m. in the Friedman Student Union. Testing begins at 9 a.m. wit...
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NSU Chamber Choir to perform in Alexandria Sunday
The Northwestern State University Chamber Choir will perform with the Rapides Symphony Orchestra and the Red River Chorale Sunday, March 25 at 2:30 p.m. at the Coughlin-Sanders Performing Arts Cent...
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NSU will participate in Shreveport Education Fair
Northwestern State University recruiters will participate in an Education Fair/Open House hosted by the Shreveport Times on Saturday, March 24. The event will take place from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the ...
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